Patanjali Pahwa

Stories by Patanjali Pahwa

Shape up or ship out: Snapdeal sends out signal to staff

Shape up or ship out: Snapdeal sends out signal to staff

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2016

Snapdeal CEO Kunal Bahl said those who do not perform will have to leave.

Graduates quietly go home as Grofers turns them away

Graduates quietly go home as Grofers turns them away

Rediff.com   4 Jul 2016

Most institutions have decided to blacklist Grofers from participating in any placement programmes.

Online shoppers to gain most from Amazon's $3 bn

Online shoppers to gain most from Amazon's $3 bn

Rediff.com   10 Jun 2016

Analysts say consumers would be the real winners.

Sandeep Goyal: Adman to investment guru via Rs 100 crore

Sandeep Goyal: Adman to investment guru via Rs 100 crore

Rediff.com   9 Jun 2016

Goyal said he tried to buy out ColorPlus from Raymond a few years ago.

India ranks second in retail potential

India ranks second in retail potential

Rediff.com   7 Jun 2016

India's rank was further amplified by the collapse of the South American and Russian economies.

Rahul Yadav says he wants to give up entrepreneurship

Rahul Yadav says he wants to give up entrepreneurship

Rediff.com   14 May 2016

Might opt for salaried employment after failure of his latest venture

E-grocers face uphill battle in India

E-grocers face uphill battle in India

Rediff.com   3 May 2016

A number of smaller players are said to be gasping for breath.

Ola plugs into the IPL frenzy

Ola plugs into the IPL frenzy

Rediff.com   28 Apr 2016

Ola Cabs, which started out in 2010, has raised over $1 billion of funds.

Taxi dreams: A tale of two IIT friends who won and lost!

Taxi dreams: A tale of two IIT friends who won and lost!

Rediff.com   27 Apr 2016

Two IIT-B grads cracked the cab aggregator code, tasted success & failure.

Hyperlocal grocery delivery app PepperTap shuts shop

Hyperlocal grocery delivery app PepperTap shuts shop

Rediff.com   24 Apr 2016

Globally, the viability of on-demand businesses is being questioned

Indian banks develop an appetite for start-ups

Indian banks develop an appetite for start-ups

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2016

Lenders taking up incubator-style roles with small investments in start-ups

Start-ups milk the IPL cash cow again

Start-ups milk the IPL cash cow again

Rediff.com   14 Apr 2016

It is all about hitting the ball high and timing it right.

Joy for foreign angels as Indian start-ups grow

Joy for foreign angels as Indian start-ups grow

Rediff.com   7 Apr 2016

Investments in 2015 reach a record high of $46.4 million with 193 deals.

Netflix blocks India access to global content

Netflix blocks India access to global content

Rediff.com   27 Mar 2016

Company cites copyright issues but users irked by crackdown on VPNs

Tables turn as potential employees ask tough questions to start-ups

Tables turn as potential employees ask tough questions to start-ups

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2016

One of the reasons behind the changing trend is that the applicants are spoiled for choice

6 mistakes of TinyOwl, the blue-eyed start-up child

6 mistakes of TinyOwl, the blue-eyed start-up child

Rediff.com   14 Mar 2016

The total staff strength - once 1,100 - is now under 200.

One more Housing.com co-founder quits

One more Housing.com co-founder quits

Rediff.com   10 Mar 2016

Advitiya Sharma is fifth co-founder to leave the start-up now left with three more co-founders.

Now, a start-up to track radio cab drivers

Now, a start-up to track radio cab drivers

Rediff.com   8 Mar 2016

The US-based start-up developed a machine learning system that uses sensors in smartphones.

Hike plans to use artificial intelligence to beat WhatsApp

Hike plans to use artificial intelligence to beat WhatsApp

Rediff.com   24 Feb 2016

Hike will launch brand channels later in 2016.

Yuvraj Singh's seed fund to start incubator in Gurgaon, Bengaluru

Yuvraj Singh's seed fund to start incubator in Gurgaon, Bengaluru

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2016

Company to invest in 30 companies in the next three months and wants a portfolio of 70 firms by the end of FY17